Leeton vs Yanco
The verdict
Yanco is more affordable, with a median house price of $270K versus $433K in Leeton. Leeton rates higher for liveability (55 vs 14). Yanco is closer to the coast (363.7 km vs 369.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, Leeton rates higher (29 vs 15/100 in Yanco).
Scores
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 36 |
| Transport | 64 | 64 |
| Education | 32 | 29 |
| Liveability | 55 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,170 | 744 |
| Median age | 38 | 25 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,425 | $1,256 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.8% | 14.8% |
| Born in Australia | 79.8% | 92.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Growth: Leeton Stable · Yanco Stable
Property
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $433K | $270K |
| Median unit price | $331K | $250K |
| House price YoY | 2.9% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $440 | $417 |
| Rental yield (house) | 5.2% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 28 | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 29 | 15 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 469 | 806 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 360 | 538 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 796 | 538 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 11,003 | 10,618 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 8 | 2 |
| Government | 5 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 928 | 948 |
Transport
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 64 |
| Train stations | 3 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.3 km | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 6 | 0 |
| Parks | 26 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 2 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 369.9 km | 363.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 448.6 km | 449.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.5 km | 8.9 km |
Population & growth
| Leeton | Yanco | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,170 | 744 |
| Estimated 2025 | 9,151 | 742 |
| Projected 2041 | 9,568 | 776 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.05% | -0.07% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Leeton or Yanco?
Leeton has the higher residential safety score (Leeton 29/100 vs Yanco 15/100).
Which is more affordable, Leeton or Yanco?
Yanco is more affordable, with a median house price of $270K versus $433K.
Which has better schools, Leeton or Yanco?
Yanco has a higher average school ICSEA (Leeton 928 vs Yanco 948; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Leeton or Yanco?
Leeton and Yanco have similar transport scores.
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